Butte Mines All Closed by Strike
Butte Montana September 25 Every mine in Butte is shut down with 10000 idle and up to 5000 more at risk if the suspension lasts five days Smelters and allied industries may be forced to suspend as well The trouble stems from engineers union split from Western Federation of Miners police protected Gagnon mine miners mob scene sheriff warned any violence would be met with shooting
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Butte
Mont
Union No. 83
Western Federation of Miners
Butte Miners’ Union
Engineers’ Union
Gagnon
Thomas Norton
John K. O'Rourke
Wreck at Seattle Car Crash at World’s Fair Curve
Twenty passengers on a Wallingford avenue car near the World’s fair were injured in a wreck. Frank Hull of Tacoma died an hour after extraction. The car sped about 30 miles an hour, left the track, crashed into a one story building, demolishing it and shattering all glass, tossing passengers violently. None of the injured are expected to die.
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Seattle
Frank Hull
Tacoma
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Fourteenth Avenue
East
Fortieth Street
Flimay
Wreckage Lays Bare Toll of Gulf Storm at New Orleans
The storm's dead number well over one hundred with many small craft wrecked along the Gulf shore of Louisiana and Mississippi. Several steamers arrived late to New Orleans during the hurricane, while the Atatem was four days overdue from Puerto Cortes and reportedly grounded near Seashore Light with no loss of life.
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New Orleans
Gulf
Louisiana
Mississippi
Puerto Cortes
Railroad Builder Helps Dry Farming Congress With Cups
Billings Montana September 27 Five silver cups valued at 220 will highlight prizes offered by James J Hill chair of Great Northern railway for top exhibits at the International Dry Farming exposition in Billings October 25 29 with the Fourth Dry Farming congress October 26 28 George J Ryan Great Northern general industrial agent sent prize list and conditions to the congress headquarters The total prizes total 1000 and Hill sustains a cup emphasis to favor the Dry Farming congress Cash prizes align Oregon Washington and Montana eliminating inter state competition by crop conditions.
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Billings
Mont
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Montana
George J. Ryan
Great Northern
Congress
Hill
Oregon
Washington
First descent into crater lava lake at Kilauеa
Honolulu dispatch reports L M Hale J Reynolds and photographer Earnest Moses descended into the crater of Mount Kilauеa and spent about thirty minutes on the edge of a burning lava lake. They approached the rim amid intense heat and partially molten ground, then safely returned as witnesses watched from the crater rim. Kilauеa, one of the world’s largest active volcanoes, sits on Hawaii island with a 4400 foot summit and a crater nine miles wide. Violent eruptions occurred in 1797 1844 and 1866, with subsequent outbreaks of lesser intensity.
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Honolulu
L. M. Hale
J. Reynolds
Earnest Moses
Mount Kilaueau
Almont
Kilaveay
Maunaloa
Hawaii Island
Engineers to yield in Butte labor dispute
In Butte Montana talks hint at a settlement between the Brotherhood of Stationary Engineers No 1 and the Butte Miners union The engineers may concede and return to work with no permanent pledge to rejoin the Western Federation of Miners The situation avoids miner company arbitration and hinges on possible concessions by engineers
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Butte
Mont
Brotherhood of Stationary Engineers No. 1
Butte Minera’ Union
Miners’ Union
Western Federation of Miners
Charles Moyer
Death and ruin follow storm in New Orleans area
Forty eight lives were lost as a tropical hurricane swept the region. Reports say as many as 60 more perished in Lower Terre Bonne parish though unconfirmed. Property and crops faced extensive destruction with millions in losses across bayous, Houma, Grand Island, and Chaniere Caminada. orange groves were stripped and water depths rose across the islands.
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New Orleans
Lower Terre Bonne Parish
Houma
Grand Island
Chaniere Caminada
Bomb found near Juarez customs area delaying Taft Diaz meeting
In El Paso on September 23 a bomb was located at a residence under construction in Juarez near the customs house. Twelve workmen were detained incommunicado while authorities investigated. Officials said the device was a small dynamite fragment, likely planted by a revolutionist months ago.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Mexico
Senor Arguelica
Arguelles
Taft
Ding
Camillo Arguetles
Customs House
Diaz
Corellia
Robbers Slay Six at Hurley and Justice Residence Fire
A six person family including Aunt Betty Justice was murdered and their Hurley Virginia home burned. The victims include Mrs Justice, her son-in-law George Meadows, Meadows wife, and three children. Meadows’ body was found in the yard. the others’ half burned bodies lay beneath the debris. Robbers likely obtained about 600 dollars Aunt Betty carried.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Hurley
Betty” Justice
Justice
George Meadows
Meadows
Betty
Berlin Cleaning and Dye Works Ad Instruction
Send your clothing to the Berlin Cleaning and Dye Works for expert care. Only experienced help employed, and the best of work and satisfaction guaranteed. Orders sent by express receive prompt and careful attention. 202 Cast Court St.
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Berlin
Express
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